Medical Assistant (MA)

Are you passionate about providing quality patient care and making a positive impact in the healthcare industry? Look no further than Mercy! We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Medical Assistant (MA) to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside healthcare professionals and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. If you have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a desire to learn and grow, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us at Mercy and become a valued member of our compassionate and driven team!

1. Perform administrative duties, such as scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, and managing insurance information.
2. Assist healthcare professionals in delivering high-quality patient care, including taking vitals, collecting and preparing lab specimens, and administering medications.
3. Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow.
4. Continuously monitor and maintain a clean and organized work environment to promote patient safety and satisfaction.
5. Adhere to all healthcare regulations, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance and maintain patient confidentiality.
6. Participate in ongoing training and education to improve skills and stay up-to-date with industry developments and advancements.
7. Utilize electronic medical records and other technology to accurately document patient information and support efficient workflow.
8. Demonstrate a strong work ethic and commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality patient care.
9. Act as a patient advocate, addressing any concerns or needs and providing exceptional customer service.
10. Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and implement care plans and ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
11. Assist with various tasks and projects as needed to support the overall functioning of the medical practice.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Assistant (MA) in St. Louis, MO, USA is $29,000 to $41,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job duties. Some MAs in St. Louis may earn higher salaries if they specialize in a certain field or work in a high-demand healthcare facility.

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